Hidalgo County, Texas Population 2022
Hidalgo County, Texas's estimated population is with a growth rate of 1.09% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hidalgo County, Texas is the 8th largest county in Texas. The 2010 population was and has seen a growth of 14.87% since this time.
Hidalgo County, Texas Population Pyramid 2022
Hidalgo County, Texas Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Hidalgo County, Texas Household Types
68.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
4
Average Family Size
3.49
Average Household Size
Hidalgo County, Texas Educational Attainment by Race
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 93.74%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 73.27%.
$26,837
Average Earnings
$32,192
Average Male
$21,496
Average Female
Hidalgo County, Texas Language by Age
Hidalgo County, Texas Language
17.29% of Hidalgo County, Texas residents speak only English, while 82.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 81.58% of the population.
Hidalgo County, Texas Poverty by Race
28.44%
Overall Poverty Rate
26.37%
Male Poverty Rate
30.40%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Hidalgo County, Texas
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hidalgo County, Texas is Hispanic, with 29.63% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hidalgo County, Texas is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.12%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 34.25%.
Hidalgo County, Texas Income by Household Type
Hidalgo County, Texas Marital Status
Marriage Rates
48.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.1%
Male Marriage Rate
45.5%
Female Marriage Rate
Hidalgo County, Texas Married by Age and Sex
Hidalgo County, Texas Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Hidalgo County, Texas Marital Status by Race
18,094
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Hidalgo County, Texas Veterans by Education
10.71%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.17%
Veteran Disability Rate
58.4%
Labor Force Participation
54.1%
Employment Rate
7.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
63.69%
Born in Hidalgo County, Texas
73.66%
Native Born
26.34%
Foreign Born
18.54%
Non Citizen
7.79%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
73.66% of Hidalgo County, Texas residents were born in the United States, with 63.69% having been born in Texas. 18.54% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.